bṛhaspatir nayatu durgahā tiraḥ punar neṣad aghaśaṃsāya manma | kṣipad aśastim apa durmatiṃ hann athā karad yajamānāya śaṃ yoḥ ||
Brhaspati lead us safely over troubless and turn his evil thought against the sinner; Repel the curse, and drive away ill-feeling, and give the sacrificer peace and comfort!
narāśaṃso no 'vatu prayāje śaṃ no astv anuyājo haveṣu | kṣipad aśastim apa durmatiṃ hann athā karad yajamānāya śaṃ yoḥ ||
May Naratarhsa aid us at Prayaja: blest be our Anuyaja at invokings. May he repel the curse, and chase ill-feeling, and give the sacrificer peace and comfort.
tapurmūrdhā tapatu rakṣaso ye brahmadviṣaḥ śarave hantavā u | kṣipad aśastim apa durmatiṃ hann athā karad yajamānāya śaṃ yoḥ ||
May he whose head is flaming burn the demons, haters of prayer, so that the arrow slay them. May he repel the curse and chase ill-feeling, and give the sacrificer peace and comfort.